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7 stories in Sydney's papers
Before 6 o'clock, A.M. of Tuesday week a "tol-lolerable tribe" of the lark-rising "Rockites," mustered together in a joint and corporate body, for the purpose of enjoying a milling match. The motley groupe was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I once (says Mr. Talbot, in his work on Canada,) went to a horse-race, that I might witness the speed of their sorry chevaux, as they cantered over a quarter of a mile course. Four horses started for a bet of 10,000 feet of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Lawson's Hihhflyer Colonel Dumaresq's Alraschid Mr. William Roberts's Captain Mr. James White's Irish Kitty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE first day of our Races commenced on Wednesday last—and notwithstanding the delightful state of the Weather, the Company was not so numerous as at the last Assemblage of this kind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wednesday, the long looked for, first day of this year's Races, was a day of real sport, and mirth, and almost general satisfaction—it was a day "big with the fate," and fame of horses, and jockies, and booths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'The Rices, so long talked of, and so ofien postponed, commenced on Wednesday last. The preparations, which it was publicly known were for some time making, in order to render the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THIS day's races surpassed those of the first, as well for diversion as the number of the spectators. The weather was most delightful, which caused the ground to be covered with beaus and belles. It was gratifying…
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